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Innovation, Profit and the Common Good in Higher Education: The New Alchemy

✍ Scribed by John Harpur (auth.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Leaves
321
Series
Issues in Higher Education
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-x
Prolegomenon....Pages 1-33
Shopping in the Aula Maxima....Pages 34-51
Atlantic Mouse Becomes Celtic Tiger....Pages 52-109
Science and Universities: Shilling for a Living?....Pages 110-163
Firing up the New Alchemy β€” the Furnace of Innovation....Pages 164-209
Secrets β€” the Future of the Future University....Pages 210-243
Back Matter....Pages 244-310

✦ Subjects


Sociology of Education; Sociology of Education; Higher Education; Structural Geology; Education Policy; Sociology, general


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